Arteta to save Pepe's Arsenal career while Gabriel and Saliba are considered 'risks'

Christian Horner has been hailed as an “excellent troll” for winning a charity auction that gives him a tour of the Mercedes factory.The Silver Arrows were embroiled in a bitter title fight with Horner’s team last season, winning the constructors’ title but losing the drivers’ championship.In a bid to get a headstart on his bitter rivals, Horner has now taken extraordinary measures, paying nearly £3,000 for a tour of the Mercedes factory.The auction was held at the Autosport Awards on Sunday night, with all proceeds going to the Grand Prix Trust, who provide help and advice to F1 personnel.After winning the bid to have a look around the Mercedes factory, Horner cheekily suggested he wanted to bring ‘about 20’ of his Red Bull team with him.“Adrian [Newey, Chief Technical Officer], myself, Pierre Wache [Technical Director] and probably Paul Field, our Director of Production,” he joked to RacingNews365.“It'll be interesting to go and see how they're spending their budget cap.”The news of Horner’s bid was met with delight by F1 fans, who branded him an “excellent troll”, with pre-season testing now just a fortnight away.Who do you think will win the 2022 F1 World Championships? Let us know in the comments section...“Excellent troll job,” one fan wrote on Twitter.“Merc definitely going to blindfold him the whole way round,” added another.“If I'm Merc I put Mickey Mouse trophies all over the factory. A mini-RBR car rolling by with clowns jumping out of it.

BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker made sure he didn't get on the wrong side of his co-host Sally Nugent after he joked that he could possibly get into trouble for disagreeing with her.Before heading into their main headlines, the morning duo discussed Adele's win at the BRIT Awards which took place in London on Tuesday night.But when broadcaster Sally admitted that Adele's album was great, Dan was lost for words and confessed that he hadn't listened to it all.Discussing her win, Dan said to Sally: "She had a great night, didn't she."Saly agreed: "Yeah, making a point as well!"Mentioning the number of awards she received on Tuesday evening, Dan replied: "Three out of four isn't bad." Sally chimed: "She did really well, it's a great album though." But Dan who hadn't listened to Adele's album to its entirety looked back at Sally and giggled. Realising, that Dan didn't know what she was talking about Sally was also left laughing at her co-host in disbelief.Giggling he said: "I wasn't disagreeing with you by the way, you'll get me in trouble."Picking up on their reactions, one viewer chimed: "Can't believe how much fun Dan & Sally are having this morning.

Tuesday night was a big one for singer Dua Lipa as she scooped up the gong for Best Pop/R&B Act award at the Brits. The 26 year old raven-haired beauty couldn't make the Brits, as she's currently in Miami. But she did appear via video link to virtually collect her accolade and explained that she's currently touring in America.

Former American Idol star Caleb Kennedy has been charged with felony DUI that resulted in death following a crash in South Carolina on Tuesday 8 February. Highway Patrol Master Mitchell Ridgeway told People magazine that the 17 year old singer has been driving a vehicle that crashed into a private driveway and hit a building. He explained: "A 2011 Ford pickup was traveling north on W.

Judi Love has sent her congratulations to Rihanna on the announcement that she's expecting her first baby with boyfriend A$AP Rocky. In her latest column for OK!, the Loose Women star said she thinks the singer's baby is going to be "born into Black excellence". Are you an OK! VIP? If not, why not? It’s free and gives you backstage access to stories like this, exclusive home tours, special discounts and so much more! All you need to do is pop your email address below! P.s.

From Kate Middleton to The Queen, when it comes to the Royal Family, the leading ladies have always stunned in the style stakes. However, there is one royal member that is forgotten amongst these fashionable influencers and that is the Queen's very own sister, Princess Margaret.

Last week, Ofgem, was forced to hike the energy price cap up by 54 per cent to a record £1,971 for a typical household as wholesale gas prices soared to unprecedented highs with the decision expected to impact 22 million households across the UK which are on their energy supplier's default tariff.

A yellow weather warning for snow has been issued for many areas of Scotland.

An extreme Christian sect is being probed for allegedly spreading gay hate and anti-vaxx propaganda among its followers.

mxmtoon has released ‘mona lisa’, a new single from her sophomore album that will be released later this year. The artist known as Maia has also announced North American tour dates – find those below.The single was released on streaming platforms on February 8 alongside art depicting the singer as the iconic Leonardo da Vinci painting.The ukulele-driven song invites the listener to daydream, mxmtoon checking off references to several famous artists, including William Shakespeare and Frida Kahlo, as she sings: “I wanna be a Mona Lisa / The kinda girl that you can dream of”.Listen to mxmtoon’s ‘mona lisa’ below.The single is taken from mxmtoon’s upcoming sophomore album, which has yet to be given a release date.In a statement, she said, “As someone who usually writes songs about other people, one of my ongoing questions is ‘will anyone ever write songs about me?’”“‘mona lisa’ is about wanting to be the subject of the art for once instead of being the creator.

Mikel Arteta had a vision for Arsenal long before he became their manager. The former Manchester City coach captained the club at the end of his playing career and went on to work under Pep Guardiola before taking over from Unai Emery.

Arsenal’s improvements under Mikel Arteta with the Gunners getting their Premier League season off to a flying start.Arsenal won 3-0 at Fulham thanks to goals from Alexandre Lacazette, new signing Gabriel, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.It continued their fine form from the end of last season with the Emirates outfit having won the FA Cup and Community Shield.And Ferdinand has praised the coaching from Arteta, who took over in north London in December following the sacking of Unai Emery.Ferdinand said: "They're a well-drilled team and I think this season it's going to be a common denominator about what you say all the time about this Arsenal team - they're well-coached.

Arsenal have handed Mikel Arteta more power - and given him the title to boot.

Agent Kia Joorabchian has blasted Arsenal for failing to give his client Mesut Ozil sufficient game time in recent seasons.

Mikel Arteta and Edu have spoken out after it was confirmed that Dani Ceballos will return to Arsenal on loan.

Dani Ceballos has returned to Arsenal on loan after Real Madrid sanctioned another season-long loan deal in north London.

Mikel Arteta’s coaching staff at Arsenal after the departure of Freddie Ljungberg.The former Sweden international stood down from his role as as assistant coach last month to pursue his own management career.He started off in charge of Arsenal’s Under-23s, before stepping into a first-team position last season.Ljungberg was named Gunners interim boss after Unai Emery was sacked, before Arteta took over on a permeant basis.Former Arsenal centre-back Campbell has been out of work since he left Southend in June after the club were relegated from League One.Speaking on a Marvel YouTube feature, he was asked by Robert Pries about how he would feel in taking over Ljungberg’s job."Yeah, I would," he quickly replied.

Sol Campbell has thrown his hat into the ring to replace Freddie Ljungberg on Arsenal's coaching staff after the Swede walked away from his role with the Premier League club.

Arsenal look set to offload Lucas Torreira this summer after a breakdown in his relationship with Mikel Arteta.The Uruguayan enjoyed a solid start to life in north London but has struggled to make an impact since Unai Emery left the club.Fiorentina, Roma, Torino and Sampdoria have all been tentatively linked with a move for Torreira this summer.And Italian outlet Tuttosport reports the player's relationship with Arteta has fizzled out, meaning a move away from the Emirates now seems inevitable. Torino boss Marco Giampaolo is said to have already spoken to Torreira ‘several times’, and Torreira has indicated he would make the move and reunite with the manager he worked with at Sampdoria.

Paris St-Germain would have already won the Champions League if not for Unai Emery’s two-year stint as manager, according to Thiago Silva’s agent.Silva, 35, left PSG after their 1-0 defeat against Bayern Munich in the Champions League final last month, having failed to agree a new contract with the French champions.Kingsley Coman’s second-half strike in Portugal ensured there was not a fairytale ending for the Brazilian, who has since sealed a move to Chelsea.Yet according to his agent, PSG would have clinched a first Champions League by now if Emery hadn’t spent two years in charge at the club.Emery, who was sacked by Arsenal in November of last year, was appointed manager at the Parc des Princes after winning three Europa League titles

Mikel Arteta ’s appointment as Arsenal manager but says there is a long way to go to prove his worth. The Spaniard has just helped the Gunners lift the Community Shield to go with their FA Cup win at the end of last season.